Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Carvoiero Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Carvoiero

😐 Solo nomad: Porto is 11.3% more expensive than Carvoiero without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Porto is 3.4% cheaper than Carvoiero without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.75 €10.15
$12.78 €11.04
-8.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.5
$51.4 €44.41
13.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.23 €7.97
$9.19 €7.93
0.44%
Cappuccino
$2.31 €2
$2.66 €2.3
-13.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.71 €1.48
28.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.35
$1.24 €1.07
25.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 €2.95
$2.25 €1.95
52.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 €3.08
$3.44 €2.97
3.78%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 €0.95
$1.08 €0.93
2.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 €1.3
$2.29 €1.97
-34.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 €1.37
$2.47 €2.13
-35.63%
Eggs
$3.14 €2.71
$3.12 €2.69
0.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.89 €10.27
$11.9 €10.28
-0.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.42 €6.41
$7.92 €6.84
-6.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.99 €12.94
$20.34 €17.56
-26.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 €1.87
$3.06 €2.64
-29.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.01 €0.87
45.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.71 €1.47
1.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 €2.04
$3.12 €2.7
-24.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.25 €2.8
-47.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$2.84 €2.45
-33.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.6 €1.39
-3.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 €0.71
$0.87 €0.75
-5.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.54 €5.65
$5.88 €5.08
11.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.27 €4.55
$4.72 €4.08
11.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.06
$1.48 €1.27
-17.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 €2.03
$3.2 €2.77
-26.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.35 €2.03
-10.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.73 €40.34
$41.6 €35.91
12.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$3.69 €3.18
10.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 €0.65
$0.86 €0.74
-11.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.14 €14.79
$17.05 €14.72
0.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.28 €1.1
53.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K €30.3K
$34.8K €30.1K
0.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K €33.1K
$23.1K €19.9K
66.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 €121
$103 €89.3
35.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.27 €19.23
$15.59 €13.46
42.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.65 €38.55
$44.63 €38.53
0.04%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.81 €38.69
$44.79 €38.67
0.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.82 €13.66
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.31 €8.04
$8.24 €7.11
12.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$530 €457
$478 €413
10.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K €9,232
$7,429 €6,414
43.92%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 €95.9
$69.7 €60.1
59.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.61 €30.74
$46.47 €40.13
-23.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.3 €80.5
$70.4 €60.7
32.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 €94.2
$97.6 €84.3
11.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,165 €1,006
$921 €795
26.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$929 €802
$725 €626
28.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,262 €1,953
$1,486 €1,283
52.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,513 €1,306
$1,137 €982
33.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,608 €3,979
$3,405 €2,940
35.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,546 €3,061
$2,098 €1,811
69.00%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Porto
Carvoiero
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,375 €1,187
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.79
5.01
-24.35%

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Last update for Porto: October 29, 2025

Last update for Carvoiero: October 28, 2025

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